A Gold and Diamond-Mounted Hardstone Snuff Box Mid 19th Century rectangular with cut corners, the hinged cover mounted with an oval gold reserve set engraved with foliate scrolls and set with a diamond-mounted coronet and cipher VE apparently unmarked Length 3 5/8 inches

Estimate $ 2,000-4,000

The cipher is that of Vittorio Emmanuele II (1820-178), King of Piedmont, Savoy, Sardinia and Italy.

The cypher is that of Vittorio Emmanuele II (1820-1878), King of Piedmont, Savoy and Sardinia.